About Crane Co
- Industry: Machinery
- Exchange: NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
- Country: US
- Website: https://www.craneco.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 52-week range for CR?
The 52-week high is $230.5 and the 52-week low is $159.58.
What is the P/E ratio for CR?
The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio is 35.80.
What is the dividend yield for CR?
The indicated annual dividend yield is 0.66%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?
The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is 16.19%.
What is the Net Profit Margin?
The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is 12.97%.
What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?
The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 5.15.
Analyst Recommendation Trends
Wall Street analyst consensus for CR over the last few months:
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Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Shares Changed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | TULLIS JAMES L L | -400 | $205.375 | $82,150 |
| 2026-08-13 | TULLIS JAMES L L | -614 | $225 | $138,150 |
| 2026-06-01 | TULLIS JAMES L L | -1,226 | - | - |
| 2026-06-01 | TULLIS JAMES L L | +1,226 | - | - |
| 2026-04-30 | Lynch Susan D | +150 | $177.38 | $26,607 |
| 2026-04-27 | Lynch Susan D | +874 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | Kapoor Sanjay | +1,393 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | Lindsay Ronald Carter | +874 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | Pollino Jennifer | +874 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | TULLIS JAMES L L | +874 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | BENANTE MARTIN R | +1,004 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | BENANTE MARTIN R | +49 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | HAIME ELLEN MCCLAIN | +978 | - | - |
| 2026-04-27 | MCCLURE CHARLES G | +874 | - | - |
| 2026-04-24 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | -508 | - | - |
| 2026-04-24 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | -236 | $180.42 | $42,579 |
| 2026-04-24 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | +508 | - | - |
| 2026-04-20 | Feldman Jason D. | -162 | - | - |
| 2026-04-20 | Feldman Jason D. | -83 | $192.81 | $16,003 |
| 2026-04-20 | Feldman Jason D. | +162 | - | - |
| 2026-02-13 | Feldman Jason D. | -2,693 | - | - |
| 2026-02-13 | Feldman Jason D. | -2,693 | $201.95 | $543,851 |
| 2026-02-13 | Feldman Jason D. | +2,693 | $51.32 | $138,205 |
| 2026-02-12 | Feldman Jason D. | -501 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Feldman Jason D. | -256 | $200.61 | $51,356 |
| 2026-02-12 | Feldman Jason D. | +501 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | -100 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | -47 | $200.61 | $9,429 |
| 2026-02-12 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | +100 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -301 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -140 | $200.61 | $28,085 |
| 2026-02-12 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +301 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Alcala Alejandro | -501 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Alcala Alejandro | -198 | $200.61 | $39,721 |
| 2026-02-12 | Alcala Alejandro | +501 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -451 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -231 | $200.61 | $46,341 |
| 2026-02-12 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +451 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Maue Richard A | -651 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Maue Richard A | -302 | $200.61 | $60,584 |
| 2026-02-12 | Maue Richard A | +651 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | MITCHELL MAX H | -2,260 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | MITCHELL MAX H | -1,048 | $200.61 | $210,239 |
| 2026-02-12 | MITCHELL MAX H | +2,260 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Feldman Jason D. | -90 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Feldman Jason D. | -46 | $199.99 | $9,200 |
| 2026-02-10 | Feldman Jason D. | +90 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | -72 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | -34 | $199.99 | $6,800 |
| 2026-02-10 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | +72 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -234 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -109 | $199.99 | $21,799 |
| 2026-02-10 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +234 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Alcala Alejandro | -432 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Alcala Alejandro | -170 | $199.99 | $33,998 |
| 2026-02-10 | Alcala Alejandro | +432 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -342 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -175 | $199.99 | $34,998 |
| 2026-02-10 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +342 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Maue Richard A | -486 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | Maue Richard A | -226 | $199.99 | $45,198 |
| 2026-02-10 | Maue Richard A | +486 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | MITCHELL MAX H | -1,801 | - | - |
| 2026-02-10 | MITCHELL MAX H | -835 | $199.99 | $166,992 |
| 2026-02-10 | MITCHELL MAX H | +1,801 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Feldman Jason D. | +313 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Feldman Jason D. | +709 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Feldman Jason D. | +625 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | +250 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | +567 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. | +500 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +750 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +1,702 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +1,500 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Alcala Alejandro | +4,150 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Alcala Alejandro | +11,772 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Alcala Alejandro | +11,413 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +1,188 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +2,695 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +2,375 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Maue Richard A | +1,688 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Maue Richard A | +3,830 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | Maue Richard A | +3,375 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | MITCHELL MAX H | +3,250 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | MITCHELL MAX H | +9,219 | - | - |
| 2026-02-09 | MITCHELL MAX H | +8,938 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Feldman Jason D. | -620 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Feldman Jason D. | -325 | $196.22 | $63,772 |
| 2026-02-07 | Feldman Jason D. | +620 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -369 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -171 | $196.22 | $33,554 |
| 2026-02-07 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +369 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Alcala Alejandro | -430 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Alcala Alejandro | -170 | $196.22 | $33,357 |
| 2026-02-07 | Alcala Alejandro | +430 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -492 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -252 | $196.22 | $49,447 |
| 2026-02-07 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +492 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Maue Richard A | -799 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | Maue Richard A | -371 | $196.22 | $72,798 |
| 2026-02-07 | Maue Richard A | +799 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | MITCHELL MAX H | -2,635 | - | - |
| 2026-02-07 | MITCHELL MAX H | -1,222 | $196.22 | $239,781 |
| 2026-02-07 | MITCHELL MAX H | +2,635 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Feldman Jason D. | -602 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Feldman Jason D. | -343 | $187.78 | $64,409 |
| 2026-02-06 | Feldman Jason D. | +602 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -313 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -146 | $187.78 | $27,416 |
| 2026-02-06 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +313 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Alcala Alejandro | -391 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Alcala Alejandro | -154 | $187.78 | $28,918 |
| 2026-02-06 | Alcala Alejandro | +391 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -470 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -241 | $187.78 | $45,255 |
| 2026-02-06 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +470 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Maue Richard A | -679 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | Maue Richard A | -315 | $187.78 | $59,151 |
| 2026-02-06 | Maue Richard A | +679 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | MITCHELL MAX H | -2,239 | - | - |
| 2026-02-06 | MITCHELL MAX H | -1,038 | $187.78 | $194,916 |
| 2026-02-06 | MITCHELL MAX H | +2,239 | - | - |
| 2026-01-30 | MITCHELL MAX H | +1,000 | $183.71 | $183,710 |
| 2026-01-29 | Lynch Susan D | +50 | $177.55 | $8,878 |
| 2026-01-29 | Lynch Susan D | +100 | $184.56 | $18,456 |
| 2026-01-29 | Kapoor Sanjay | +2,814 | $177.68 | $499,992 |
| 2026-01-29 | Pollino Jennifer | +1,500 | $184.29 | $276,435 |
| 2026-01-26 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -2,506 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | -1,653 | $204.24 | $337,609 |
| 2026-01-26 | Polmanteer Tamara S. | +3,478 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | Alcala Alejandro | -3,133 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | Alcala Alejandro | -1,745 | $202.24 | $352,909 |
| 2026-01-26 | Alcala Alejandro | +4,349 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -3,759 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | -2,707 | $204.24 | $552,878 |
| 2026-01-26 | D'Iorio Anthony M. | +5,217 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | Maue Richard A | -5,430 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | Maue Richard A | -3,527 | $204.24 | $720,354 |
| 2026-01-26 | Maue Richard A | +7,537 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | MITCHELL MAX H | -24,626 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | MITCHELL MAX H | -15,865 | $204.24 | $3,240,268 |
| 2026-01-26 | MITCHELL MAX H | +34,181 | - | - |
| 2026-01-26 | BENANTE MARTIN R | +44 | - | - |
| 2025-10-27 | BENANTE MARTIN R | +46 | - | - |